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Psychological and Behavioural Sciences is the name of Cambridge’s undergraduate course looking at the field of Psychology, allowing students to study cognitive, social, developmental and biological psychology within the broader context of the behavioural sciences. In this video, undergraduates from the course talk through what their studies have involved and their key areas of interest.

We asked University of Cambridge experts what they thought about the outcomes of the COP27 climate summit. Hear from: Dr. Matthew Agarwala, The Wealth Economy, Bennett Institute for Public Policy Emily Farnworth, Co-Director of the Centre for Climate Engagement at Hughes Hall Prof Sander van der Linden, Professor of Social Psychology in Society, University of Cambridge Dr Alison Ming, Atmospheric

Evolutionary Psychology and the Legacy of Sociobiology Professor Philip Kitcher (Columbia University, New York City, USA) Summary: The human sociobiology of the 1970s and 1980s was, I have argued, characterised by overly speculative hypotheses about human nature and the evolution of human tendencies to behaviour. Evolutionary psychology is often alleged to represent a significantly different, and

Give and Take explores the complex nature of gift giving for humans and their close animal relatives. The film brings biology, psychology, political studies, philosophy and theology into dialogue. Interviewees include Cambridge’s Professor Claire Hughes (Psychology), Professor Nicky Clayton (Psychology) and Dr Andrew Davison (Theology and Natural Sciences). Giving figures prominently in many

Learn more about the course here: http://bit.ly/PsychologyPostgrad2021 Postgraduate students from the Department of Psychology share their experiences of studying at Cambridge. The Department will continue to accept applications up until 12pm (GMT) on Friday 30th April 2021 for October 2021 start date.

Throughout the undergraduate Education course at Cambridge you follow one of three tracks, studying Education alongside your chosen field of interest. The Faculty has put together three videos to give you an idea of the distinct identities of each track and provide an opportunity to hear from undergraduate students currently studying them. This video covers the Education, Psychology and Learning

Hello and welcome back to Mind Over Chatter! This second series is all about the future - and in this first episode we’re going to be considering what the future even is… Have you ever wondered how time works? It turns out, the answer is a lot more complicated than we thought. Please fill out our survey https://forms.gle/r9CfHpJVUEWrxoyx9 to tell us what your mind thinks about our chatter.

Professor Sander van der Linden, Professor of Social Psychology in Society, talks about where Twitter might go next.

Science writer David Adam has obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). In the first of a series of films, he meets Professor Trevor Robbins, Head of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, to find out what we know about OCD and how scientists study the condition.

When it comes to robots, we definitely judge a book by its cover! Researchers have found that robots can be useful as wellbeing coaches at work – as long as they look right. #Cambridge #UniversityOfCambridge #CambridgeUniversity #Robots #Psychology